Ashgabat

English Alternative forms en Aşgabat en Ashkabad en Ashkhabad via Russian en Ashqabat Etymology Borrowed from en tk Aşgabat, from en fa-cls عِشْق‌آبَاد city of love, compound of fa-cls عِشْق<t:love> آبَاد<t:city> 1. Alternatively, some historians believe that the city was originally named after Ashk/Arshk, the founder of the Arsacid Dynasty, and hold that the term fa-cls عِشْق was a reinterpretation influenced by folk etymology. Pronunciation en en Proper noun en Q23438 en caplc c/Turkmenistan. en metonym The Turkmenistan government. Translations the capital of Turkmenistan Abkhaz: ab Ашхабад Albanian: sq Ashgabat m, sq Ashgabati m definite Amharic: am አሽጋባት Arabic: ar عَشْق آبَاد f Armenian: hy Աշգաբատ, hy Աշխաբադ Assamese: as আশগাবাত Asturian: ast Axgabat Azerbaijani: az Aşqabad Bashkir: ba Ашхабад, ba Ашҡабад Belarusian: be Ашгаба́т m, be Ашхаба́д m Bengali: bn আশখাবাদ Bulgarian: bg Ашхаба́д m Burmese: my အက်ရှ်ဂါဘတ် Catalan: ca Aşgabat Chechen: ce Ашхабад Chinese: Cantonese: yue 阿什哈巴德 Mandarin: cmn 阿什哈巴德, cmn 阿什哈巴特 Āshíhābātè Circassian: East Circassian: kbd Ашхабад Czech: cs Ašchabad m Danish: da Asjkahabad n, da Asjkhabad n Dutch: nl Asjchabad n Erzya: myv Ашхабад Esperanto: eo Aŝgabato Estonian: et Aşgabat, et Ashabad Faroese: fo Aşgabat Finnish: fi Ašgabat French: fr Achgabat m Georgian: ka აშხაბადი German: de Aschgabat n, de Aşgabat n, de Aschchabat Greek: el Ασγκαμπάτ n Gujarati: gu અશ્ગાબાત Hebrew: he אשגבאט f 'ashgabat Hindi: hi अश्क़ाबाद m Icelandic: is Asgabat Indonesian: id Ashgabat Irish: ga Ashgabat Italian: it Aşgabat Japanese: ja アシガバート Ashigabāto Kannada: kn ಅಸ್ಗಾಬಾತ್, kn ಅಶ್ಗಾಬಾತ್ Kazakh: kk Ашхабад Khmer: km អាសហ្គាបាត Korean: ko ^아스하바트 Kurdish: Central Kurdish: ckb عەشقاباد Northern Kurdish: kmr Aşgabat Kyrgyz: ky Ашхабад Lao: lo ອາສກາບັດ Latvian: lv Ašgabata f Lezgi: lez Ашхабад Lithuanian: lt Ašchabadas m Macedonian: mk Ашхабад m Malay: ms Ashgabat Malayalam: ml അഷ്ഗാബാദാണ് Maltese: mt Axgabat m Marathi: mr अश्गाबाद Moksha: mdf Ашгабад Mongolian: Cyrillic: mn Ашхабад Nepali: ne अश्गाकुरा, ne अश्गाबात Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Asjkhabad n Pashto: ps عشق آباد m ešqābād Persian: Dari: prs عِشْق‌آبَاد Iranian Persian: fa-ira عِشْق‌آباد Classical Persian: fa-cls عِشْق‌آبَاد Polish: pl Aszchabad m Portuguese: pt Ashgabat f Punjabi: pa ਅਸ਼ਗਬੱਤ Aśagabata, pa ਅਸ਼ਗਾਬਾਤ Romanian: ro Așgabat Russian: ru Ашхаба́д m, ru Ашгаба́т m, ru Полтора́цк m historical, ru Асхаба́д m historical Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Ашхабад m Latin: sh Ašhabad m Sindhi: sd اشڪ آباد Sinhalese: si ඈශ්ගැබට් Slovak: sk Ašchabad m Slovene: sl Ašhabad m Spanish: es Asjabad Swedish: sv Asjchabad n Tajik: tg Ашқобод, tg Ишқобод Tamil: ta அசுகாபாத் Tatar: tt Ашкабад Telugu: te అష్గబత్ Thai: th อาชกาบัต Tibetan: bo ཨ་ཧྲི་ཁ་པད Turkish: tr Aşkabat Turkmen: tk Aşgabat Cyrillic: tk Ашгабат Ukrainian: uk Ашгаба́т m, uk Ашхаба́д m Urdu: ur اشک آباد m aśk ābād Uyghur: ug ئاشخاباد Uzbek: uz Ashxobod Vietnamese: vi A-sơ-ga-bát Yakut: sah Ашгабат Yiddish: yi אַשגאַבאַט n Portuguese Proper noun f pt capital city c/Turkmenistan Ashgabat